Giants (Greek Mythology)

Giants (Greek Mythology)

In Greek mythology, the Giants (Greek: Γίγαντες) were the children of Gaia, who was fertilized by the blood of Uranus, after Uranus was castrated by his son Cronus. Some depictions stated that these Giants had snake-like tails.

Read more about Giants (Greek Mythology):  Gigantomachy, The Names of The Giants

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